Dorking out: your math is a touch off. The pound is trading around $1.45,
which makes each 12" around $11.60 or so. Higher than most import 12"s to be
sure, but much more limited as well.
laz
Resonant Sound wrote:
quoted 64 lines My question is ... with shipping, to the US, it looks like each 12" is 4
> My question is ... with shipping, to the US, it looks like each 12" is 4
> pounds plus 4 for shipping. That's like US$16+ for each 12". Now I'm as
> much of an Orb geek as the next guy, but $16 per record? I kinda feel like
> I could spend that $16 better on a million other things I want right now.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> C.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Static Beats" <static@staticbeats.com>
> To: "Bill" <bill@subtr.ac>
> Cc: <idm@hyperreal.org>
> Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 5:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [idm] Bad Orb
>
> Hey, thanks for the heads-up. I wonder why I didn't get a mailout letting me
> know about this months' release?
>
> Weird. Anyhow, I've just ordered bob4.
>
> I got the last bobs on Tuesday.
> bob1-3 are very nice, ranging from minimal techno, to abstract ambient.
> Well recommended.
>
> The shirts are pretty cool too.
> If you see someone wearing one you know they are one of the lucky 481 =)
>
> I was actually pretty surprised there were so few orders.
> Did any of you order more than one copy (eg. for Ebay)
> I didn't because I'm not about to spend the extra $40
> just so I can rip someone off on Ebay in 6 months from now.
> (not that there's anything wrong with that)
>
> Shimone/Justes
> http://www.staticbeats.com | Electronic Music For The Mind
> http://www.shimone.org | Pictures From The Soul
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bill
> To: idm@hyperreal.org
> Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 3:36 PM
> Subject: [idm] Bad Orb
>
> Anyone else checking out the Bad Orb releases? I got the first three in
> the mail today, here is the info on the artists from the "Certificate of
> Authenticity"....
>
> Bad Orb 1: S.E. Berlin (Max Loderbauer and Tom Thiel)
> Bad Orb 2: Ayumi Hamakai (produced by Max Matsuura , add prod and remix
> by
> Alex Paterson and Thomas Fehlmann)
> Bad Orb 3: Autolump (Fil LeGonidec & Pantoes Relax)
>
> Some of the tracks are pretty darn good. Who are these people? Are these
> aliases? According to the certificates, there were 481 copies made of
> bob1,
> 486 of bob2, and 473 of bob3 in case anyone was wondering, also a heads
> up--they are going to stop taking orders for the 4th on on the 21st of
> this
> month.
>
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